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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Tree  

Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia  
Asia  

Types
Gloriosoides Baker Lily, Speciosum Lily  
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
3  

Habitat
-  
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest  

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
1,520.00 cm  
28

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze  
Yellow green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow green, Sandy Brown  
Green, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Spring, Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Divison, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water daily during growing season  
Needs less watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize only when soil is poor, slow-release fertilizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous  

Pests and Diseases
Lily Beetle  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Soil Compaction  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser  
-  

Edible Uses
Sometimes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
-  
-  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Burns, Heart problems  
Diaphoretic  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Bark, Fruits, Seeds  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Lilium speciosum  
Pterocarya fraxinifolia  

Common Name
Japanese Lily  
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut  

In Hindi
जापानी लिली  
wingnut  

In German
Pracht-Lilie  
wingnut  

In French
Lily japonais  
wingnut  

In Spanish
lirio japonés  
wingnut  

In Greek
Ιαπωνικά κρίνος  
wingnut  

In Portuguese
lírio japonês  
wingnut  

In Polish
japoński lilia  
Wingnut  

In Latin
lilium Italica  
wingnut  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheobionta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Liliales  
Fagales  

Family
Liliaceae  
Juglandaceae  

Genus
Lilium  
Pterocarya  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Lilieae  
Juglandeae  

Subfamily
Lilioideae  
Juglandoideae  

Number of Species
109  
99+
6  
99+

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Difference Between Japanese Lily and Wingnut

If you are confused whether Japanese Lily or Wingnut are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Japanese Lily and Wingnut Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Japanese Lily are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize only when soil is poor and slow-release fertilizers, whereas for Wingnut fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen and Phosphorous. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Japanese Lily and Wingnut if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Japanese Lily and Wingnut

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Japanese Lily and Wingnut. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Japanese Lily and Wingnut as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Japanese Lily is Acne, Burns and Heart problems whereas of Wingnut is Diaphoretic. Japanese Lily has beauty benefits as follows: Making cosmetics and Skin cleanser while Wingnut has beauty benefits as follows: Making cosmetics and Skin cleanser.

Compare Facts of Japanese Lily vs Wingnut

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Japanese Lily vs Wingnut and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Japanese Lily are whereas of Wingnut have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Japanese Lily has no showy fruits and Wingnut has showy fruits. Also Japanese Lily is not flowering and Wingnut is not flowering . You can compare Japanese Lily and Wingnut facts and facts of other plants too.

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